“Come gather round people wherever you roam and admit that the waters around you have grown and admit that soon you’ll be drenched to the bone. If your time to you is worth saving, then you better start swimming or you’ll sink like a stone. For the times they are a changing.” BOB DYLAN
In Chapter [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘Open Source’
April 15, 2008
Chimes of Freedom
February 21, 2008
Keep on Rocking in the Free World.
Yochai Benkler’s “The Wealth of Networks: How Social Production Transforms Markets and Freedom” introduces the reader to the network of information and knowledge that is now being disseminated as a result of technological advancement caused by the Internet. Chapter 1 explains the potential influence the Internet has on the economy and political sectors, specifically the effect on democracies. The section [...]
February 14, 2008
Here I Go Again On My Own.
The article “We are the Web” by Kevin Kelly addresses the power of the people. The opening pages chronicle the changes experienced by the internet and its users over a ten year period (from 1995-2005). The conclusion offers predictions for the future of this technology and where we might be come 2015. Kelly admits that [...]
